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Tonya Jackson
Durham,NC
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Adjunct Professor
Bennett College of Greensboro
Greensboro
03.2023 - Current
- Teach and provide face-to-face, hybrid, and online courses and present courses via Canvas, PowerPoint Presentations, and Blackboard
- Maintain grade books and syllabus, prepared classroom, responded to student questions and issues related to coursework and assessments, and gave timely feedback
- Demonstrate skills relevant to the subject area(s) of Classroom Behavior and Management with the use of recommended literature current resources, and syllabus and rubrics to align course outcomes with academic policy
- Demonstrates the ability to provide acceptable scoring practices to record and report student databases and student achievement and provide clear learning goals and instructional coursework procedures.
Exceptional Children’s Teacher
Durham Public Schools
Durham
08.2020 - Current
- Provide ELA, LETRS, and Math Instruction to students with special needs through small group and guided lessons
- Present and manage caseload for students to determine IEP (Individualized Education Program) eligibility and manage data notebooks to track student progress
- Develop curriculum and monitor student’s goals and objectives progress to ensure advancement in their academic performance
- Serve as a liaison and advocate for parents and students to ensure advancement in the general education classroom, and present results, and recommendations to administrators, teachers, and parents.
Exceptional Children’s Teacher
Global Scholars Academy
Durham
02.2014 - 07.2020
- Provide academic instruction to students with special needs through small groups
- Manage caseload to determine IEP eligibility, manage data notebooks, and conference with parents to review and measure the goals and objectives of student performance
- Collaborated with the EC team and staff to determine the curriculum to meet the needs of students who are struggling academically
- Advocate for the rights of parents and students who were challenged academically to make sure students received instructional resources to learn in an environment that was conducive to their academic disability.
Data Clerk/Office Manager
United Way of Greensboro
Greensboro
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Serve as liaison between administrative departments to resolve day-to-day operational issues, managing campaigns for fundraising events
- Successfully created and implemented a data and filing system to manage and engage donor contributions
- Tracked volunteers and new employee hours
- Efficiently prepared payroll, agendas, and correspondence for meetings.
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies-Women's Studies
Bennett College
Greensboro 01.2011 - 05.2014
Masters of Public Administration - Public Administration
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC 02.2015 - 05.2017
Masters of Art in Teaching - Special Eduacation
North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC 08.2020 - 12.2022
No Degree - SHRM Certificate
Duke University
Durham, NC 10.2020 - 10.2024
Skills
- Special education expertise
- Social-emotional learning
- Data-driven decision-making
- Transition planning
- Instructional technology
- IEP implementation
- Behavior Modification
- Group and individual instruction
- Assessment administration
- Resource Management
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Cognitive and behavioral development
- Excellent classroom management
- Individualized education programs
- Progress Monitoring
- Reliability
- Instructional Design
- Time management abilities
- Team building
- Autism spectrum disorders
Certification
- Licensed Special Education-2026
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Collaborated with a team of 15 in the development of IEP Implementation.
- Achieved 30% growth by introducing Reading A-Z for reading tasks.
- Documented and resolved reading and math growth for low-performing students which led to 30% growth in progress monitoring.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work weekCareer advancementQuote
"Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today."
Malcolm X
Software
Google Docs, slides, sheets, forms, drive
Oracle, Quickbooks, Sage
Interests
Reading, Movies, Traveling, Spending time with family
Timeline
Adjunct Professor
Bennett College of Greensboro
03.2023 - Current
No Degree - SHRM Certificate
Duke University
10.2020 - 10.2024
Masters of Art in Teaching - Special Eduacation
North Carolina A&T State University
08.2020 - 12.2022
Exceptional Children’s Teacher
Durham Public Schools
08.2020 - Current
Masters of Public Administration - Public Administration
North Carolina Central University
02.2015 - 05.2017
Exceptional Children’s Teacher
Global Scholars Academy
02.2014 - 07.2020
Data Clerk/Office Manager
United Way of Greensboro
08.2013 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies-Women's Studies
Bennett College
01.2011 - 05.2014
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